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Photinia x fraseri Evergreen shrub (1 Page of 5) The Photinia x fraseri plant species is found in A hybrid of garden origin. It is a member of the Rosaceae family. Cultivation | Propagation | General Uses Medicinal | Edible Uses Latin Name: Photinia x fraseri Family: Rosaceae Author: Dress. Known Hazards: None known Mature Height: 3 Mature Width: Habitat: Not known in the wild.
Cultivation Notes: Requires a well-drained fertile soil in a sheltered position in sun or light shade[1, 200]. Prefers a warm soil that is not too heavy or close[11]. Tolerates calcareous soils[11, 200]. Dislikes windy sites[11].
The young shoots have a good resistance to damage by late frosts[188].
Plants are susceptible to fireblight[200].
Plants in this genus are notably resistant to honey fungus[200].
There are a number of named forms selected for their ornamental value[200].
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